Cayman Islands vs Saudi Arabia: Foreign aid received as a share of national income
Cayman Islands
-0.2%
in 1996
Saudi Arabia
-0.0%
in 2007
Cayman Islands rank
168th
Saudi Arabia rank
165th
Foreign aid received as a share of national income over time
- Cayman Islands
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports -0.0% against -0.2% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 168th and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 0.0% | 2.5% | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | -0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as a share of national income, Cayman Islands or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at -0.0% against -0.2% in Cayman Islands as of 2007.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as a share of national income between Cayman Islands and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Saudi Arabia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1996.
- How do Cayman Islands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for foreign aid received as a share of national income?
- Cayman Islands ranks 168th and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as a share of national income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by gross national income, expressed as a percentage. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.